Лексика повседневного английского

the people who deal with crime and public safety

警方；警察

a person who works for the police

警察；警员

a building where the police work

警察局；派出所

a place for sending letters and packages

邮局

a card for a short message sent without an envelope

明信片

provided for everyone by government

公共的；由政府提供的

with little noise

安静的

to tell an authority that something happened

报告；报案

to ask a library to keep a book for you

预约借书；请图书馆预留一本书

a room with toilets in a public place

公共洗手间；卫生间

the path for people beside a road

人行道

a place with facilities for several sports

体育中心；运动中心

a small label that pays for sending mail

邮票

to take and keep something without permission

偷；盗走

a road in a town with buildings beside it

街道

a place filled with water for swimming

游泳池

a building used for worship in some religions

寺庙；寺院；神庙

a built-up place usually smaller than a city

城镇；镇

a building where local government works

市政厅；镇政府办公楼

a small place with a group of homes

村庄；村子

to wait behind others for your turn

排队等候

telling visitors that a place will close soon

我们还有……分钟就关门了。

asking when a business or service is open

请问你们的营业时间是什么时候？

asking when borrowed items must be returned

这些东西需要什么时候归还？

asking where library books on a subject are

在哪里可以找到关于……的书？

asking which waiting person should be served next

下一位是谁？

telling someone they will be served next

下一位就是您。